VC Breakfast with Guest VC: Josh Goldman of Norwest Venture Partners

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Josh Goldman brings to Norwest Venture Partners more than 20 years of operational experience having been a repeat entrepreneur, CEO, board member and investor in several high-growth technology companies. As CEO or board member, Josh has generated more than $2.6 billion in M&A exit values and has participated in two highly successful IPOs. Josh has spent his career seeking to combine his passion for breakthrough technology with an ability to create innovative and sustainable business models for high-growth companies. At NVP, Josh focuses on investments in consumer-facing Internet products and services including search, e-commerce, social networking and digital media. His current investments and board seats include ModCloth, Quirky, Lumosity, Gilt Groupe, Sojern, WhaleShark Media (RetailMeNot) and STELLAService. He also holds board observer or advisory roles with Retrevo, Apigee, Sabre Holdings, and JiWire.

Josh’s first executive leadership role was as president and CEO of mySimon, Inc., a pioneer in online comparison shopping services. Josh oversaw all aspects of the company's growth into one of the largest and best-known consumer e-commerce companies in the late 1990's, culminating in its acquisition by CNet Networks in early 2000 for $703 million. After the acquisition, Josh was named president of CNet's Consumer Division, reporting to the company's CEO.

This event is intended for entrepreneurs seeking feedback on their startup ideas and funding strategies. Please do not register if you do not fit this profile. Seating is limited to 10 entrepreneurs!